On opposite sides of the political spectrum, both Religious Zionism and the Labor Party have slipped beneath the minimum threshold to enter the Knesset.
Minister Yitzhak Wasserlauf claimed that "total victory" over Hamas would require Jewish resettlement in the Gaza Strip.
Israeli politicians slam US sanctions on West Bank farms and individuals, decrying foreign intervention.
Yair Lapid lambasted the chief rabbi’s remarks on Sunday, stating, “Rabbi Yosef's words are an insult and disgrace to the IDF soldiers who risk their lives to defend the country."
Rather than "award" the Palestinians a state, Hamas must come "crawling and begging" for a hostage deal after being completely defeated, Eliyahu said.
The interrogation against Cohen was under suspicion of assault, injuring another person in 2013 while he was serving as a police officer.
"This shows how much pressure Netanyahu is under...we will not be the ones to save him," Lapid's faction wrote in reaction.
While the votes for Labor almost doubled since last week, they would still not get enough to cross the threshold.
Limor Son Har-Melech called for a settlement to build the Gaza Strip anew following the end of the war with Hamas.
The proposed prisoner exchange deal has sparked opposition from the Religious Zionism and Otzma Yehudit parties.
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